Balaustia, Prunus Myrobalanus Rotundus, Mala Armeniaca; Lilium Purpureum, Scapus Cum Bulbo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Basilius Besler's Balaustia, Prunus Myrobalanus Rotundus, Mala Armeniaca; Lilium Purpureum, Scapus Cum Bulbo into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
This exquisite botanical illustration, Balaustia, Prunus Myrobalanus Rotundus, Mala Armeniaca; Lilium Purpureum, Scapus Cum Bulbo, is a masterpiece by Basilius Besler, created in the early 17th century for his seminal work Hortus Eystettensis (1613). The piece captures the delicate beauty of pomegranate flowers, cherry plums, and a striking purple lily with meticulous precision, reflecting the Renaissance fascination with scientific accuracy and natural splendor. Besler’s work bridged art and science, commissioned by the Prince-Bishop of Eichstätt to document the gardens of the Episcopal Palace. The composition’s balance, rich detailing, and subtle hand-coloring exemplify the transition from medieval herbals to modern botanical art. As one of the most celebrated works of its kind, it holds a pivotal place in the history of botanical illustration, embodying the era’s reverence for nature’s diversity.
For a refined interior, this print would elevate a study, library, or classic office, harmonizing with traditional or vintage-inspired decor. Its earthy tones and botanical themes pair beautifully with wooden furniture, soft textiles like linen or velvet, and muted wall colors such as sage green or warm beige. Choose a medium-large format (e.g., 24x36 inches) to highlight its intricate details, framed in a gilded or dark walnut finish to enhance its antique charm. In a modern setting, it adds a touch of timeless elegance when contrasted with minimalist lines or monochromatic schemes. Position it near natural light or alongside brass/green accents to amplify its organic allure, creating a serene yet sophisticated atmosphere.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.
